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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,229.43, 1,492,070.34 and 597,782.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,229.43, 1,492,070.34 and 597,782.14 is: 824,924.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,229.43 : 1,492,070.34 = 597,782.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,229.43/1,492,070.34 = 597,782.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,229.43x = 1,492,070.34 × 597,782.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,229.43x = 891,933,000,875.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,933,000,875.73/1,081,229.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,924.83

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